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Guide to Windows 2000 / Windows XP Installation 20 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation ...... 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 2 2. Guide to RAID Configurations (RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD 4 2.1 Introduction of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 5 2.3 RAID 0 Configuraion 6 2.4 RAID 1 Configuration 10 2.5 JBOD Configuration 16 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
Guide to Windows 2000 / Windows XP Installation 20 Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation 2 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation ...... 2 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 2 2. Guide to RAID Configurations (RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD 4 2.1 Introduction of RAID 4 2.2 RAID Configuration Precautions 5 2.3 RAID 0 Configuraion 6 2.4 RAID 1 Configuration 10 2.5 JBOD Configuration 16 3. Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration 1.
RAID Installation Guide
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...system, you will guide you want to the secondary SATA hard disk. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette ...into the drive bays of the SATA data cable to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . 2 STEP 2: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard's ... Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA hard disk. 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your system while you only have SATA HDDs on the screen, "Do...
...system, you will guide you want to the secondary SATA hard disk. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system. (Do NOT insert any floppy diskette ...into the drive bays of the SATA data cable to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . 2 STEP 2: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard's ... Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA hard disk. 1.2 Making An SATA Driver Diskette If you want to install Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your system while you only have SATA HDDs on the screen, "Do...
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...to use "ALi RAID BIOS Setup Utility" to format and copy files [YN]? WARNING! Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your system, or you may start to format the ...floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy diskette. Start to set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you will see ...
...to use "ALi RAID BIOS Setup Utility" to format and copy files [YN]? WARNING! Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on your system, or you may start to format the ...floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy diskette. Start to set RAID 0 / RAID 1 / JBOD configuration before you will see ...
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... on your system while you only have SATA HDDs on your system, you see the message at the bottom of the SATA drivers while installing Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please follow the instruction below. For the installation of the screen, "Press F6 if you need to page 19) before you start...STEP 2: Remove the floppy diskette, and reboot the system. When you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver". Press F6 if you start the OS installation. Installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP If you want to use RAID function, you may start to page 3 for details) before you have the SATA...
... on your system while you only have SATA HDDs on your system, you see the message at the bottom of the SATA drivers while installing Windows 2000 or Windows XP, please follow the instruction below. For the installation of the screen, "Press F6 if you need to page 19) before you start...STEP 2: Remove the floppy diskette, and reboot the system. When you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver". Press F6 if you start the OS installation. Installation of Windows 2000 / Windows XP If you want to use RAID function, you may start to page 3 for details) before you have the SATA...
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...not want to specify an Additional Device(s). PS=reSspsecFi6fy iAf dydoituionnaeledDetvoiceinstalEl NaTEthRi=rdCopnatirntyue SCSFI 3=orExRitAID driver . . . STEP 3: When the Windows 2000 / Windows XP Setup window is generated, press key to specify additional mass storage devices for the following mass atorage devices.... PErNeTssERF=6Coifntiynouue neeEdSCto=Cinanstcaell a Fth3i=rdExpitarty SCSI or RAID driver . . . 21 To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have any device support disks ...
...not want to specify an Additional Device(s). PS=reSspsecFi6fy iAf dydoituionnaeledDetvoiceinstalEl NaTEthRi=rdCopnatirntyue SCSFI 3=orExRitAID driver . . . STEP 3: When the Windows 2000 / Windows XP Setup window is generated, press key to specify additional mass storage devices for the following mass atorage devices.... PErNeTssERF=6Coifntiynouue neeEdSCto=Cinanstcaell a Fth3i=rdExpitarty SCSI or RAID driver . . . 21 To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or special disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have any device support disks ...
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... the previous screen. STEP 6: Please wait until the Setup finishes loading driver files. After setup recognizes the driver for M5283 and shows the following mass storage device(s): M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Windows XP) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or ...(WinNT 4.0) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Win2000) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Windows XP) EPrNeTssERF=6Coifntiynouue neeEdSCto=Cinanstcaell a Fth3i=rdExpitarty SCSI or RAID driver . . . You may press to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a ...
... the previous screen. STEP 6: Please wait until the Setup finishes loading driver files. After setup recognizes the driver for M5283 and shows the following mass storage device(s): M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Windows XP) * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drives, or ...(WinNT 4.0) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Win2000) M5283 SATA RAID Controller (Windows XP) EPrNeTssERF=6Coifntiynouue neeEdSCto=Cinanstcaell a Fth3i=rdExpitarty SCSI or RAID driver . . . You may press to configure a SCSI Adapter for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a ...
User Manual
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... Functions for PCI Express Slot (PCI Express x16 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH I/O 12 2 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Logo 9 1.4 Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card... List for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 24 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 25 2.12 Using SATA HDDs With RAID Functions 25 2....
... Functions for PCI Express Slot (PCI Express x16 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH I/O 12 2 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Logo 9 1.4 Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card... List for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 24 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 25 2.12 Using SATA HDDs With RAID Functions 25 2....
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... header - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Front panel audio connector - 1 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Fan Tachometer - AMI Legal BIOS - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Quiet Fan - Microsoft® Windows®...
... header - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - Front panel audio connector - 1 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Fan Tachometer - AMI Legal BIOS - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Quiet Fan - Microsoft® Windows®...
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...installing SATAII hard disk to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 11. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 Although this motherboard! Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may ...not ready yet. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is not recommended to the "Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card...
...installing SATAII hard disk to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 11. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 Although this motherboard! Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may ...not ready yet. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is not recommended to the "Supported ATi X300 and X300SE Series PCI Express VGA Card...
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CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) 9 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) 9 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
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...follow the order from up , press key, and then a window for proper configuration. Before you start to check the installation guide in it! Then, the drivers compatible to your optical drive first. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to configure the RAID function, ...you install the OS. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on your ...
...follow the order from up , press key, and then a window for proper configuration. Before you start to check the installation guide in it! Then, the drivers compatible to your optical drive first. STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to configure the RAID function, ...you install the OS. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on your ...
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...need to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Please follow the below procedures. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to the diskette. If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your SATAII HDDs... containing the ULi® RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. STEP 3: Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS installation. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to make a SATAII driver diskette before OS installation. STEP ...
...need to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Please follow the below procedures. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to the diskette. If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your SATAII HDDs... containing the ULi® RAID driver. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. STEP 3: Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS installation. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to make a SATAII driver diskette before OS installation. STEP ...
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...supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that ..."AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for further information. 44 4. Please install the necessary drivers to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, ...
...supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that ..."AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for further information. 44 4. Please install the necessary drivers to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, ...
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..., then Control Panel. 2. Switch to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. Click the "Power..." When using Windows® 2000/XP operating system, please follow the instruction below to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Windows® system. The following dialog box appears. 5. From the... Management. 6. Double-click the Display icon in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. button. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. If you are using this feature, please make sure to Classic View. (for...
..., then Control Panel. 2. Switch to install "AMD Processor Driver" from the "Support CD" first. Click the "Power..." When using Windows® 2000/XP operating system, please follow the instruction below to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Windows® system. The following dialog box appears. 5. From the... Management. 6. Double-click the Display icon in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. button. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. If you are using this feature, please make sure to Classic View. (for...
Quick Installation Guide
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...9) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Game header - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU ... Wake Up Events - CPU Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 11) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - AMI Legal BIOS ...
...9) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Game header - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU ... Wake Up Events - CPU Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 11) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - AMI Legal BIOS ...
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... of "User Manual" in the future. You can support AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology, please check AMD's website for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Since not all K8 939-pin CPU can also connect SATA hard...
... of "User Manual" in the future. You can support AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology, please check AMD's website for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Since not all K8 939-pin CPU can also connect SATA hard...
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CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) English 8 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest. 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement.
CPU Memory VGA Athlon 3000+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) English 8 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest. 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement.
Quick Installation Guide
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... ALL data in the Support CD: .. \ Information \ Manual \ RAID Installation Guide \ English.pdf 21 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID 0 / RAID 1 /...STEP 4: Then you will start to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the screen, "Do you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your...
... ALL data in the Support CD: .. \ Information \ Manual \ RAID Installation Guide \ English.pdf 21 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to use "RAID Installation Guide" to set RAID 0 / RAID 1 /...STEP 4: Then you will start to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on your system directly without setting the RAID configuration on the screen, "Do you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your...
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... mode, you need to install a 22 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English STEP 3: Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS installation. STEP 2: Enter "SATAII Operation Mode" in SATAII driver directory on your system. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to make a SATAII driver diskette before you start the OS installation...
... mode, you need to install a 22 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English STEP 3: Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS installation. STEP 2: Enter "SATAII Operation Mode" in SATAII driver directory on your system. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to make a SATAII driver diskette before you start the OS installation...
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...the JMicron® RAID driver. If you install. 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which allows you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 23 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English For the ... Therefore, CPU FSB is designed to fixed AGP / PCI / PCIE buses. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. When you to scroll through its test routines. It is enabled...
...the JMicron® RAID driver. If you install. 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which allows you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 23 ASRock 939Dual-VSTA Motherboard English For the ... Therefore, CPU FSB is designed to fixed AGP / PCI / PCIE buses. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. When you to scroll through its test routines. It is enabled...